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Health Minister calls for expanded medical research

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July 17, 2026

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Health Minister calls for expanded medical research

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A call is being made for medical researchers to expand their work to position Barbados as a leader in cutting-edge research that delivers practical solutions to real-world problems.

The call came from Minister of Health and Wellness, Senator Lisa Cummins, at the 25th Annual Errol Walrond Scientific Symposium.

The event is a partnership between the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

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